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APHODIUS 111. 



A. fossor Linn. Hopatcong (Pm), West Bergen (Bf), Fort Lee, VI (Bt), 

 Hudson County (LI). An imported species which is spreading slowly : 

 like most of the species, it occurs in excrement. 



A. fimetarius Linn. Common all over the State. 



A. ruricola Mels. G. d , rare (Li), Westville, IV, 26, Atco (W). 



A. granarius Linn. Common all over the State. 



A. vittatus Say. Da Costa, V, 21, Anglesea, VII, 12 (W), g. d. (Li), New- 

 ark district (Bf), common (Bt). 



A. inquinatus Hbst. Common all over the State. 



A. rubeolus Beauv. Da Costa, V, 21, Woodbury, VII, 30, Clementon, VIII, 

 6 (W), Camden, Landisville (Li), Newark, g. d. (Bf). 



A. stercorosus Mels. Madison, V, 25 (Pr), Da Costa, VII, 30, g. d. (W), 

 common (Li). 



A. bicolor Say. Westville (Li), Newark (Bf). 



A. phalerioid.es Horn. Lake Hopatcong (Pm) : Cape May to Sandy Hook, 

 along the coast, VII, VIII, IX. 



A. femoralis Say. G. d., not rare (W, Li). 



A. parous Horn. Anglesea, VII, 11, at light (W). 



BALBOCERAS Kirby. 



B. farctus Fabr. Recorded from all sections of the State. 



B. lazarus Fabr. Anglesea, VI, 21 (W), VII, 4 (Bf), Woodbury, VII, 30, 

 g d. (W), seashore (Li). 



ODONTITIS Kl. 



O. fllicornis Say. Atlantic City (Li), Ocean beach (Pr). 

 O. cornigerus Mels. "New Jersey" (LI). 



GEOTRUPES Latr. 



G. splendidus Fabr. Hopatcong (Pm), in mushrooms (Bt), Madison (Pr), 

 Caldwell (Cr), g. d., Merchantville, IX, 19 (W); really occurs throughout 

 the State. 



G. semiopacus Jek. Anglesea, VIII, 8 (W), Atlantic City (Li), Newark, 

 Madison. 



G. egeriei Germ. Clementon, HI, 18, Woodbury, IV, 21, under fungus (W), 

 Camden (Li). 



G. blackburnii Fabr. Common throughout the State, III-X, in excrement 

 of all kinds. 



G. balyi Jek. Gloucester, VIII and IX ( W ) , Westville ( Li ) , Hopatcong ( Pm ) , 

 Ft. Lee (Sf ), near decaying mushrooms in open places (Ha). 



